Skydive Pilot
Just imagine that you came for your skydiving experience. Your instructor briefs you, somebody helps with the rig, some guy in the corner is reading this book. …
Read more →PCC - Pilot Competency Check in Cessna 182
It looks like I am embarking on my commercial pilot journey. The scariest part for a newbie is still landing, so I was a little worried about that, especially …
Read more →The Hard Work Finally Pays Off: I Have a Job!
I am at a loss for words, unsure of how to begin this post, so I’ll simply say it: it appears that I have landed a flying job! I joined the local …
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Yet Another First Solo: Flying a Tailwheel Airplane
I still vividly recall my my first solo flight ever in an airplane. It’s hard to believe, but more than six years have passed since then, and my life has …
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Rediscovering the Joy of Tailwheel Flying: A Delightful Experience
As you may already know from my previous posts, I am pursuing a career as a pilot, and currently, I am working on obtaining my Canadian Flight Instructor …
Read more →Regaining Confidence: Finding Comfort from the Left Seat
As I mentioned before, I am currently enrolled in a flight instructor course in Canada, and lately, my progress hasn’t been as smooth as I had hoped. …
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Right Seat Transition: Returning to Basics from a New Perspective
Recently, I began my flight instructor training in Ontario, and I am still getting used to sitting in the right seat. Initially, I had a tendency to lower the …
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First Time in The Canadian Sky: The Flight Instructor Course
As I have already mentioned, I finally converted my FAA license to the Canadian one and received my aviation booklet in the mail. Now, I am a certified …
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Passing the IATRA Exam: My Experience and Lessons Learned
One more exam is passed on the way to the professional pilot career! As I mentioned previously, I converted my FAA Commercial Pilot License to the Canadian one, …
Read more →Long-Awaited Canadian Aviation Booklet
I’m thrilled to announce that I have finally received my Canadian aviation booklet in the mail! No, seriously, I am really happy! It’s been almost a …
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Multi-Engine IPC - Yet Another Skills Check
Legally FAA IPC (Instrument Proficiency Check) can be done in any airplane, it just validates the Instrument Rating. After that a license holder can fly by …
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IPC - Instrument Proficiency Check
Hi folks! After a long pause I am flying again, and now I am in the Rocky Mountains! The weekend weather turned out to be great. It was a little windy, but …
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